Leo Brouwer Once Again (Featuring 7 Beatles Arrangements)

February 10, 2018, 7:00 pm

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Fiesta will visit once more the work of the most important Latin American living composers: Cuban, Leo Brouwer. We will present his rarely heard concerto for guitar and chamber orchestra as well as his delightful take of the music of The Beatles.

Playlist

Beatlerianas, or From Yesterday to Penny Lane: 7 Songs after The Beatles, by Leo Brouwer
Eleanor Rigby
Here, There and Everywhere
She’s Leaving Home
A Ticket to Ride
Yesterday
Got to Get You Into My Life
Penny Lane
Carlos Barbosa-Lima (guitar), The Havana String Quartet

Concerto No.1 for Guitar and Small Orchestra, by Leo Brouwer
John Williams (guitar), The London Sinfonietta